Moving the sign bit to the new leftmost position and filling in with copies of the sign bit is called _________.

A. sign extension
B. range extension
C. bit extension
D. partial extension

A. sign extension

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Ann has selected a theme for the template, but wants to customize its colors and use new fonts. You tell Ann ____. a. that it is too difficult to customize a theme; she should just download a customized theme from the Webc. to switch to Theme view; click the Color Scheme button and click a different color scheme in the gallery; click the New Fonts button and select a new font from the Fonts galleryb. to switch to Slide Master view; apply the desired theme; click the Theme Colors button and click a different color scheme in the gallery; click the Theme Fonts button and click Create New Theme Fonts to open the Create New Theme Fonts dialog box; make the desired font changesd. sorry, but there is no way to customize a theme in PowerPoint What will be an ideal response?

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When using Spanning Tree Protocol, what is the first step in selecting paths through a network?

a. STP must first select the root bridge, or master bridge. b. STP examines the possible paths between all other bridges. c. STP disables links that are not part of a shortest path. d. STP begins to block BPDUs on non-designated ports.

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